Phenomenology conít
that makes it a bird one eats, if at all, only after some careful preparation.
This is a simple example, but a different one would be a matter of degree, not kind. Many words may be necessary to achieve a good translation, but it usually can be done.
Those who challenge this belief in the intertranslatability of languages and cultures often look to the Inuktitut words for snow to argue that the way the world in known in language determines the speakerís reality